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Dashi vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between dashi and muffin

  • Dashi has more selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B2, calcium, magnesium, vitamin A, and vitamin B3; however, muffin is higher in folate and copper.
  • Dashi covers your daily selenium needs 35% more than muffin.
  • Muffin contains 7 times less vitamin A than dashi. Dashi contains 500IU of vitamin A, while muffin contains 73IU.
  • Muffin has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Dashi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Muffin
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +155.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +236.6%
Contains more IronIron +26.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +311.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Dashi
8
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Muffin
5
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Muffin DV% diff.
Selenium 27.6µg 8.2µg 35%
Sodium 1067mg 336mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 8.103g 24%
Protein 16.7g 4.49g 24%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 39.2µg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.163mg 21%
Manganese 0.449mg 20%
Calcium 187mg 44mg 14%
Magnesium 56mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 9%
Folate 21µg 48µg 7%
Copper 0mg 0.06mg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 1.418mg 7%
Potassium 309mg 121mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.168mg 6%
Cholesterol 13mg 30mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 1.63mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.16µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.04mg 5%
Fiber 0.2g 1.1g 4%
Carbs 64.88g 53g 4%
Choline 114.5mg 92.5mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.433g 2.844g 3%
Calories 438kcal 375kcal 3%
Phosphorus 166mg 146mg 3%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.37mg 3%
Iron 1.03mg 1.3mg 3%
Fats 13.89g 16.07g 3%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 4.822g 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.9mg 0%
Net carbs 64.68g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 31.47g N/A
Vitamin A 25µg 21µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
3
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Muffin
2
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +271.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.7%
Contains more FatsFats +15.7%
Contains more WaterWater +985.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
1
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.7%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.